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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ben Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabriel Zackrisson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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148 lbs
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159 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ben Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gabriel Zackrisson!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zackrisson looks to land a body kick but Miller moved away.
Miller throws a jab when Zackrisson was well out of range.
Miller looks to throw a body kick
and Zackrisson counters with a stiff right hand.
An inside leg kick from Miller misses.
Zackrisson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Miller's sensitive parts.
Zackrisson misses with a looping right.
Zackrisson throws a shot from downtown. Miller moves away and avoids it.
Zackrisson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Miller pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Zackrisson avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller moves out of range of the body kick.
A big right from Zackrisson misses.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Miller - that will leave a mark!
Miller closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Zackrisson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Zackrisson throws a punch but it's blocked by Miller.
Miller breaks from the clinch.
Miller misses with a right hand
enabling Zackrisson to counter with a crisp jab.
Miller ducks under a wild hook from Zackrisson.
Gabriel Zackrisson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Miller avoids the body shot from Zackrisson.
Miller misses with a two punch combination.
Miller misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Miller tries a low kick but Zackrisson avoids it.
Miller getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Miller is defended easily by Zackrisson.
Miller pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller moves out of range as Zackrisson strikes.
Ben Miller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zackrisson motions for Miller to come forward. Zackrisson throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Miller throws a leg kick
and Zackrisson counters with a stiff right hand.
Zackrisson scores with a push kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miller fails with the takedown.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Miller.
Miller has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Zackrisson.
Miller staying out of range there.
Miller throws a body punch but Zackrisson moves out of range.
Miller shoots in looking for a takedown. Zackrisson tries to sprawl out of it but Miller keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Zackrisson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Miller scores with a leg kick.
Miller shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Zackrisson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Zackrisson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Miller.
Miller throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Zackrisson to counter with a crisp jab.
Miller looks to land a combination but Zackrisson avoids it well.
Zackrisson swings for the body but Miller moves out of range.
Miller wants to clinch.
Miller defending well as Zackrisson loads up on a big left hand.
Miller looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Miller lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zackrisson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Miller. That one must have hurt.
Miller throws a leg kick but Zackrisson moved away.
Zackrisson fails to land with a series of punches.
Miller takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Miller slips under a jab from Zackrisson.
Miller fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Zackrisson is out of range.
Miller shoots in for a takedown but Zackrisson shows good takedown defense.
Miller misses with a head kick.
Zackrisson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Miller throws the kick towards the body but Zackrisson avoids it.
Miller staying out of range there.
Zackrisson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Miller. That did some damage!
Zackrisson defending well as Miller loads up on a big left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Gabriel Zackrisson will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Zackrisson throws a chopping leg kick but Miller manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A lazy body kick from Miller
and Zackrisson counters with a nice uppercut.
Miller on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Zackrisson. Zackrisson obviously looking to wear him down.
Miller throws a half hearted mid kick.
Miller gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Miller moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Zackrisson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Miller.
Miller gets a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Miller blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zackrisson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Zackrisson dips to his left and cracks Miller with an uppercut!
Miller throws a leg kick but Zackrisson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Miller connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Miller chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Miller throws a leg kick but Zackrisson sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Miller tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Zackrisson is able to avoid easily.
Miller misses with a body kick.
Miller moves out of range as Zackrisson throws a body kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Miller is defended easily by Zackrisson.
Zackrisson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Miller.
Zackrisson jabs at Miller's body.
Miller chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Zackrisson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Zackrisson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller connects with a leg kick. Zackrisson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Miller throws a front kick aimed at Zackrisson's knee but Zackrisson avoids it well.
Zackrisson steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Miller. That one must have hurt.
Zackrisson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Miller's calf.
Miller with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miller uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Miller misses with a kick to the body
and Zackrisson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Zackrisson connects with an inside leg kick.
Miller on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Miller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Miller thows a leg kick but Zackrisson checks it
and Zackrisson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Miller has a takedown stuffed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Miller throws a body shot but no joy.
Zackrisson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Miller attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Miller throws a leg kick
and Zackrisson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Zackrisson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Gabriel Zackrisson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Miller scores with a takedown into Zackrisson's guard.
Miller in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Miller trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Zackrisson manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Miller is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Miller working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Zackrisson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Zackrisson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zackrisson wanted to stand there but Miller had control of the position.
Miller throws his legs up looking for a submission but Zackrisson uses it to pass to side control.
Zackrisson has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Miller throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Miller throws a nice inside leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Miller walks into a stiff left hand from Zackrisson.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Zackrisson checks a leg kick.
Miller throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Zackrisson's waist but Zackrisson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Miller off to one side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel Zackrisson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
A left lands for Zackrisson.
A big left from Zackrisson misses.
Miller is looking to counter the offense by Zackrisson and move into the clinch.
Miller tried to score with a low kick but Zackrisson checks it.
Zackrisson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Miller checks the leg kick nicely there.
Zackrisson looks to score with a jab to the body but Miller is just out of range.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Miller.
Zackrisson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Miller throws a leg kick
and Zackrisson counters with a straight right hand.
Miller tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Zackrisson defends well and Miller ends up having to push Zackrisson into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Zackrisson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zackrisson's corner calls for a 1-2. Zackrisson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Zackrisson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Miller swings for the body but Zackrisson moves out of range.
Miller throws a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zackrisson blocks the body kick.
Zackrisson misses with a series of wild punches.
Miller tries to close the distance and clinch but Zackrisson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Miller is looking to chop away at Zackrisson's legs.
A jab from Miller misses.
Miller throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Zackrisson to counter with a crisp jab.
Miller staying out of range there.
Nice body kick from Zackrisson.
Miller takes a swing at Zackrisson's ribcage but misses.
Miller shoots and misses
and Miller takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zackrisson connects with a right hand. Miller shakes it off.
Zackrisson scores with a one two! Miller had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Miller is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zackrisson checks a low kick from Miller.
Oh Miller is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Miller has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Zackrisson finds it's way round the side to connect with Miller's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Miller lands a right hook to the body.
Zackrisson feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Miller collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Gabriel Zackrisson!
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energy
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